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- Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ‘Tomb Raider’ For Prime Video Reveals Cast & Confirms Jason Isaacs And Sigourney Weaver In Key Roles
Phoebe Waller Bridge’s Amazon Tomb Raider project has confirmed that Jason Isaacs and Sigourney Weaver will star in the upcoming adaptation. Deadline had revealed that both were circling over the past few weeks and Amazon has now said that Isaacs will play Atlas DeMornay, one of the canon roles, and... - ‘The Death Of Robin Hood’ Trailer: First Look At Hugh Jackman’s A24 Thriller
- Roku Becomes First Major Streamer To Use ISpot’s Outcomes-Based Metric In Bid To Improve Ad Targeting
Roku will be the first major streamer to use measurement firm iSpot’s Outcomes at Scale metric as the companies look to improve targeting for advertisers. The partnership was announced Tuesday at CES. The two companies had already been working together formally since the spring of 2024. The expanded partnership is... - Golden Globes Announce New Star-Studded Special Honoring Awardees Helen Mirren & Sarah Jessica Parker
The Golden Globes announced a new primetime special dedicated to this year’s honorary awardees, Helen Mirren and Sarah Jessica Parker. Airing Jan. 8 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+, “Golden Eve: The Golden Globes Honor Helen Mirren & Sarah Jessica Parker” will feature a star-studded lineup... - Disney+ Picks Up Oscar-Shortlisted Animated Short ‘Retirement Plan’; Domhnall Gleeson Joins As Exec Producer
EXCLUSIVE: Disney+ has a Retirement Plan. The streamer has added John Kelly’s Oscar-shortlisted animated short film to its service in the UK and across Europe. Putting more wind in the film’s sails, Domhnall Gleeson (The Paper), who voices the film, has officially come on as an exec producer. Retirement Plan... - Bela Tarr Dies: Pioneering Hungarian Director Behind Arthouse Titles Like ‘Satantango’ & ‘The Turin Horse’ Was 70
Hungarian filmmaker Bela Tarr, best known for his dark and distinctive works of feature filmmaking, has died. He was 70. Tarr’s death was announced this morning on Hungary’s national news agency MTI by filmmaker Bence Fliegauf on behalf of Tarr’s family. The European Film Academy also shared news of Tarr’s... - “It’s No Longer Just About Who Holds The Mic”: How UK Content Creators Are Helping Shape The TV Industry Behind The Scenes
- Documentary ‘Common Wealth’, Featuring Vanessa Redgrave, Gets Oz Distribution With Madman
EXCLUSIVE: Madman has acquired Australia and NZ rights to local documentary Common Wealth, whose talking heads include Oscar winner Vanessa Redgrave. Filmed across eight countries on the subject of wealth inequality, the logline reads: “A conservatively raised capitalist travels the world on an evolutionary journey exploring alternative economic and political... - Global Takes Majority Stake In Gary Neville’s The Overlap
The UK’s Global Media Group has acquired The Overlap, the sports media network founded by former England and Manchester United soccer player Gary Neville. Global, which calls itself the UK and Europe’s largest radio company and is behind the popular News Agents podcast, has taken a majority stake in The... - Asia Pacific Video Revenue To Hit $196B In Four Years, MPA Predicts
- First UK Microdrama App Launches With MMA Drama, ‘Dog Dates’ Reality Show & Desire To Repurpose British Classics For Vertical Video
EXCLUSIVE: The UK is getting in on the microdrama act. Tattle TV, which calls itself Britain’s “first dedicated vertical drama app,” has launched with a pilot reality series, an MMA sports drama and a desire to repurpose classic British shows for the world’s hottest viewing craze. Launching late last year,... - Mickey Rourke Did Not Set Up A GoFundMe Page To Pay The Rent, His Management Team Did
- ‘Emily In Paris’ Renewed For Season 6 By Netflix
- Janelle James And ‘Heated Rivalry’s Connor Storrie To Reveal SAG-AFTRA’s Actor Awards Nominees
SAG-AFTRA said Monday that nominations for the newly monikered Actor Awards will be revealed Wednesday by Abbott Elementary star Janelle James and Heated Rivalry star Connor Storrie. The noms announcement will take place at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT on Netflix’s YouTube channel. After a final voting period that runs... - ‘Baby Reindeer’ Star Nava Mau & Malia Pyles To Appear On NBC’s ‘Brilliant Minds’ Season 2
- NBCUniversal, AWS, Adobe & WPP Execs On Balancing AI Ad Innovation With IP Protection
Senior execs from NBCUniversal, Amazon’s AWS, Adobe and ad agency WPP discussed the tricky balance between embracing AI and safeguarding IP during a panel discussion Monday at CES. “We’ve been talking about personalization for decades,” said Hannah Elsakr, VP of GenAI New Business Ventures at Adobe. To that point, she... - ‘The Testament Of Ann Lee’: Read The Screenplay For Mona Fastvold’s Take On A Mover And A Shaker
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the awards season’s most talked-about movies continues with The Testament of Ann Lee from Searchlight Pictures. Directed by Mona Fastvold, who co-wrote the script with Brady Corbet, her husband and filmmaker behind last year’s Oscar-nominated The Brutalist, Ann Lee won the Silver Lion... - ‘Today’s Savannah Guthrie Shares Health Update After Vocal Cord Surgery & NBC Morning Show Absence
- Board Votes To Dissolve Corporation For Public Broadcasting After Loss Of Federal Funding
The board of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting voted to dissolve the organization after Donald Trump’s successful effort last year to roll back federal funding. The move is not a surprise: After it became clear that funding would not be restored, the CPB announced in August it would be shutting... - ‘Tyler Perry’s Sistas’ Season 10: Ebony Obsidian & Novi Brown Exit As Series Regulars; Jordan Coleman & Tunde Oyeneyin Join Cast As Trailer Drops
- China 2025 Box Office At $7.4 Billion, +20%, But It Comes With An Asterisk
Research corporation Maoyan Entertainment reported Monday that the China box office finaled at RMB 51.832 billion, or $7.47 billion, in 2025, up 20% over 2024’s take. The year was largely driven by the highest-grossing animated movie ever, Ne Zha 2, which minted $2.12 billion, but also by Disney’s Zootopia 2 which... - Marcello Hernández On Bowen Yang’s ‘SNL’ Exit & His Own Future On NBC Sketch Show
- Alec Shankman Launches HeartRock Partners After Leaving Gersh
EXCLUSIVE: Alec Shankman, who was head of alternative at Gersh, has left the talent agency to launch his own entertainment and media company. Shankman, who szx also a senior partner, has established HeartRock Partners, which will be based primarily in Cleveland with outposts in Los Angeles, New York and eventually... - Harvey Guillén To Host Spotify Podcast ‘Serial Killers’ As It Pivots To Video
EXCLUSIVE: Spotify is giving one of its longest-running podcasts a refresh. The audio streaming service has unveiled Harvey Guillén as the host of its Serial Killers podcast, which has been running since 2017. It comes as the show will launch video episodes later this month. The show, which covers true-crime... - Noah Wyle Thanks Warner Bros. For Launching Career During Critics Choice Acceptance Speech: “Long May She Stand”
- William H. Macy Confirms Title & Setting For Dan Fogelman’s “Shakespearean” NFL Drama On Hulu
- Critics Choice Awards: ‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Best Picture As Paul Thomas Anderson Takes Best Director; Chalamet & Buckley Win Top Acting Prizes; ‘Sinners’ & ‘Frankenstein’ Lead With 4 Each
One Battle After Another won Best Feature at the 31st annual Critics Choice Awards on Sunday night, after Paul Thomas Anderson pulled off an upset for Best Director and won Best Adapted Screenplay for the Focus Features thriller. Timothée Chalamet won Best Actor for A24’s Marty Supreme, and Jessie Buckley... - Jimmy Kimmel Thanks Donald Trump & Sam Altman, Talks Freedom Of Speech In Accepting Critics Choice Award: “FIFA Peace Prize Would Have Been Better”
- ‘Hacks’ Stars Paul W. Downs, Meg Stalter Pay Cheeky Homage To Timothée Chalamet & Kylie Jenner’s ‘Marty Supreme’ Premiere Ensemble
Not only did Hacks stars Meg Stalter and Paul W. Downs channel Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet with their Critics Choice Awards carpet style tonight, but they also brought out the personas of their HBO Max characters Kayla and Jimmy. “Kayla would definitely have Jimmy in something like this,” Stalter... - Chelsea Handler Pays Tribute To Rob Reiner, Goes After David Zaslav & Shouts Out ‘Heated Rivalry’ In Critics Choice Opening Monologue
After multiple successful hosting stints at the Critics Choice Awards, comedian Chelsea Handler took the stage at Barker Hangar for the fourth time — paying tribute to the late Rob Reiner, not holding back on shots at Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav and Leonardo DiCaprio and even shouting out... - ‘60 Minutes’ To Broadcast New Segment On Maduro Following U.S. Capture
- Did ‘Jack Ryan’ Predict U.S.’ Venezuela Intervention? Co-Creator Carlton Cuse Reacts To Season 2 Clip Going Viral, Shares Hopes For “Stability And Peace”
Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan is joining The Simpsons as a series online sleuths are convinced has predicted the future. Following U.S.’ military strike that led to the deposition and capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro, a clip from Season 2 of the Prime Video political action thriller, originally released in... - Michael B. Jordan Explains How ‘Black Panther’ Role Introduced Him To Therapy: “I Needed To Decompress”
After making his MCU debut in Black Panther (2018), Michael B. Jordan learned the importance of separating himself from his characters’ mindset. The Golden Globe nominee explained that his Wakandan antagonist Erik Killmonger “didn’t really know a lot of love,” which prompted him to get therapy after completing production on... - ‘Grey’s Anatomy’s Steven W. Bailey Reveals Neuromuscular Disorder, Wheelchair Use: “Same Actor … Now With Wheels”
A familiar face to fans of Grey’s Anatomy, Steven W. Bailey is opening up about a five-year struggle with his own health. On Friday, the actor known for playing bartender Joe on the long-running ABC medical drama revealed his diagnosis of Congenital Myasthenia Syndrome (CMS), a neuromuscular disorder that has... - Indies Shore Up Super Start To 2026 — Specialty Box Office
- Simu Liu Nominates Melissa Barrera To Play Wonder Woman: “Just Throwing It Out There”
Despite his current MCU ties, Simu Liu has some ideas for James Gunn‘s DCU after going toe-to-toe with Melissa Barrera. The Copenhagen Test actor recently praised his co-star’s onscreen combat skills, which he called “Wonder Woman-esque” and went so far as to shoutout the DC Studios boss with the fantasy... - Hot Rumor: Damon Lindelof Circling Kidnapping Thriller 'The Chain,' Which Has Landed at HBO
- Hot Rumor: Millie Bobby Brown and Director Joe Cornish Circling Netflix Movie 'Dark Park'
- Exclusive: Amazon's 'Fallout' Franchise Expanding With Reality Competition Series From Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy
- ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Copyright Suit Gets Its Wings Clipped By Appeals Court In Win For Paramount
- Tony Dokoupil Interviews Pete Hegseth In Debut As ‘CBS Evening News’ Anchor
Tony Dokoupil made his debut as CBS Evening News‘ permanent anchor on Saturday with an extended interview with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. “Great to be with you tonight, two days earlier than expected, with that major breaking news, news that could shape the year, maybe even the century,” Dokoupil said,... - Leonardo DiCaprio To Miss Palm Springs Film Festival Honor Due To “Unexpected Travel Disruptions” Following Venezuela Strike
Leonardo DiCaprio, who is set to receive the 2026 Palm Springs Film Festival’s Actor counterpart of the Desert Palm Achievement Award for his turn in Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another, will be forced to miss the event due to air restrictions resulting from the U.S. attack on Venezuela. “Leonardo... - Dean Williams, ‘Legally Blonde 2’ & ‘Batman Returns’ Still Photographer, Dies
Dean Williams, a prolific still and set photographer for over 160 productions including Legally Blonde 2, Batman Returns and Poltergeist III, has died, the Central Illinois Film Commission, which he helped launch in 2005, announced on Facebook. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Dean Williams... - ‘One Battle After Another’ Named Best Picture By National Society Of Film Critics — Full Winners List
Paul Thomas Anderson’s rousing One Battle After Another has been named the National Society of Film Critics’ Best Picture of 2025. The sprawling adventure drama, which has made over $205 million at the box office worldwide and appears poised to be an Oscars frontrunner, also clinched Best Director, Best Supporting... - The 10 Big Stories For 2026: It Ain’t Just Who Ends Up Owning Warner Bros.
- Eddie Murphy Explains Why He Left The 2007 Oscars Early After Losing For ‘Dreamgirls’ Role: “I Didn’t Storm Out”
Contrary to popular belief at the time, comic-cum-actor Eddie Murphy didn’t leave the 2007 Oscars hall early after losing out on a Best Supporting Actor statuette because he was a sore loser; rather, the Dreamgirls star recently revealed he departed because he didn’t want to be the target of pity... - Leonardo DiCaprio Wonders If People “Still Have The Appetite” For Movie Theaters: “Remains To Be Seen”
- Mike Flanagan On Why He Broke His “No Sequels” Or Remakes Rule For ‘Carrie’ Series
More than 50 years after Stephen King‘s first published novel, Mike Flanagan has teased he’s found a new way to adapt Carrie. With the eight-episode Amazon limited series wrapping production in October, the horror filmmaker recently explained why he broke his “no sequels” or remakes rule for the 1974 novel,... - Tony Dokoupil To Anchor ‘CBS Evening News’ On Saturday, Two Days Earlier Than Planned Debut
Tony Dokoupil will anchor CBS Evening News on Saturday evening, helming the broadcast two days before his planned debut, following the U.S. operation to run Venezuela and capture its leader, Nicolás Maduro. The show will broadcast from CBS’s station in San Francisco. Dokoupil will then have his official launch on... - Conan O’Brien Doesn’t Have “Any Plans” For More Dramatic Roles After ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’
- Allison Williams Almost Starred With Dave Franco In Multiple Films That “Fell Apart” Before ‘Regretting You’: “Felt Like Fate”
For Allison Williams, her role in Colleen Hoover‘s Regretting You marked an onscreen collaboration a decade in the making. The Girls alum revealed she “always wanted to work with” onscreen love interest Dave Franco before the Josh Boone-helmed adaptation, which is now available to stream on Paramount+, noting previous attempts... - Donald Trump Says U.S. Will “Run” Venezuela Until A “Safe, Proper And Judicious Transition”; POTUS Posts Picture Of Captured Nicolás Maduro
- The Top 10 AI Stories Of 2025: Tilly Norwood, Sora’s Big Salvo, Union Angst & More
Before CES kicks off another year of innovation next week, there’s still time to take stock of 2025, which can objectively be called the Year of AI. The technology spurred billions in corporate spending, pushed the stock market to record levels and prompted rampant speculation about a bubble. For Hollywood... - ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ Burning Trail To $302M U.S.; ‘Housemaid’ Holding Strong, 2026 Starts +22% Over ’25 – Saturday Box Office Update
- ‘Stranger Things 5’ Star Natalia Dyer Reveals How She Influenced Nancy’s Future Plans, Dissects Final Episodes & Reflects On A Decade In Hawkins
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the finale of Netflix’s Stranger Things. Over the course of five seasons of Stranger Things, Nancy Wheeler (Natalia Dyer) went from a timid young high schooler to a self-assured, gun-wielding force in her town’s fight against inter-dimensional monsters. The series finale, which arrived... - Networks Scramble In Early Morning Special Reports As Trump Confirms U.S. Attack On Venezuela, Capturing Nicolás Maduro And His Wife
UPDATED: Networks provided early morning special reports on Saturday as explosions were heard in Caracas, Venezuela, what President Donald Trump later confirmed was a “large scale strike” in the country and that it’s leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife were captured and flown out of the country. Trump, in Mar-a-Lago... - How To Watch Sunday’s Critics Choice Awards Online & On TV
- ‘Song Sung Blue’ Writer/Director Recalls Neil Diamond’s Reaction To Film: “He Cried”
With the holiday release of Song Sung Blue, writer/director Craig Brewer had already received the ultimate glowing review. Based on the Greg Kohs documentary of the same name about a Neil Diamond tribute band, Brewer said the 2x Grammy winner asked when he could “watch it again” after screening the... - ‘Harry Potter’s Warwick Davis Says Series Is “Very Faithful” To Books: “More Depth And Detail”
As he reprises his role in HBO‘s upcoming Harry Potter series, Warwick Davis recently teased how the show differs from the films. The BAFTA honoree, who returns as Professor Flitwick after originating the role in the films, explained that the episodes are “very faithful adaptations” of the J.K. Rowling fantasy... - Everything We Know About ‘The White Lotus’ Season 4 So Far
- Finn Wolfhard Plans To Focus On Music In 2026 After ‘Stranger Things’ Finale
- Henry Winkler Says Retirement Is “Furthest Thing From My Imagination”
- ‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve’ Up 35% With 30M Viewers Tuned In At Midnight
- Victoria Jones Dies: Actor, Daughter Of Tommy Lee Jones Was 34
Victoria Jones, daughter of Oscar-winning actor Tommy Lee Jones, who appeared with her father in three of his films, was found dead in a San Francisco hotel on Thursday, Jan. 1, the San Francisco Chief Medical Examiner’s office confirmed to Deadline. She was 34. San Francisco fire units responded to... - Sheinelle Jones Gets Emotional Send-Off From Co-Hosts On Third Hour Of ‘Today’
- ‘Peter Hujar’s Day’: Read The Screenplay For Ira Sachs’ Experimental Snapshot Of A Day In The Life
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the awards season’s most talked-about movies continues with the Sundance-premiering Peter Hujar’s Day from Janus Films. Written and directed by Ira Sachs, the film is a mesmerizing time warp into the heart of New York’s queer cultural history. Starring Ben Whishaw... - Stephen Schwartz Says He Won’t Participate In Planned Kennedy Center Event After Trump’s Changes
- Oscar-Shortlisted Short Film ‘A Friend Of Dorothy’ Drops On Disney+ Across Europe After Festival Success
EXCLUSIVE: Oscar-shortlisted live-action short film A Friend of Dorothy has dropped on Disney+. The British-produced short, directed by Lee Knight, is now available on Disney+ in the UK and across Europe. It is an intergenerational tale about an unlikely friendship between the titular Dorothy, an elderly woman living alone, and... - Daisy Ridley Zombie Horror ‘We Bury The Dead’, ‘The Plague’ With Joel Edgerton Serve Up First Indie Scares Of 2026 — Specialty Preview
Daisy Ridley-starring apocalyptic thriller We Bury The Dead from Vertical is one of the few new openings this weekend after the last of the 2025 Hollywood holiday tentpoles and awards contenders rolled out for Christmas and New Year’s. The Sundance-premiering zombie flick written and directed by Zak Hilditch debuts on... - ‘Assassin’s Creed’: Tanzyn Crawford Joins Netflix Live-Action Series Based On Video Game
EXCLUSIVE: Tanzyn Crawford (A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, Tiny Beautiful Things) has been cast as a series regular in Assassin’s Creed, Netflix’s live-action series based on Ubisoft’s bestselling video game franchise. She joins previously cast leads Toby Wallace and Lola Petticrew and fellow series regulars Zachary Hart and Laura... - Driver Involved In Anthony Joshua Crash Charged With Dangerous Driving
UPDATE — Jan 2, 8:58 PT: The driver who was behind the wheel of the car that crashed on a Nigerian motorway, injuring British boxer Anthony Joshua and killing two others, has been charged. Adeniyi Mobolaji Kayode was charged at the Sagamu Magistrates’ Court in Nigeria on Friday. Local authorities have said... - ‘Wonder Man’ Trailer: Simon Williams’ Powers Are Revealed In Marvel Television Series
“You got this, man. You just gotta go out there and crush it.” Those self-confident words from Emmy winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II’s Simon Williams in the official trailer for the upcoming Marvel Television series at Disney+. Oscar winner Ben Kingsley (Iron Man 3, Shang-CHi and the Legend of the Ten... - ‘The Muppet Show’ Special: Teaser With Sabrina Carpenter & Seth Rogen Hints At Series Order For The Reboot In Success
- 2025 Moviegoer Attendance Hits 780M, -5% From ’24; Majority Went To Cinemas During Pics’ First 30 Days Of Release
In a 2025 that generated $8.87 billion at the domestic box office, 780 million people actually went to the movies. That’s roughly two visits a year for every person living in the United States; the nation’s population factored at an estimate of 347.3 million. However, admissions were down from EntTelligence’s... - Kennedy Center Defends Trump-Hosted Telecast After All-Time Low Nielsen Viewership, Points To $23 Million Raised
The Kennedy Center is defending this year’s Kennedy Center Honors after the Donald Trump hosted telecast delivered all-time low viewership for CBS. The Dec. 23 telecast averaged 3.01 million viewers on CBS, according to Nielsen Live + Same Day Panel + Big Data. That is an all-time low audience for the... - ‘Stranger Things 5’: Duffer Brothers Unpack Emotional Series Finale From [SPOILER]’s Death To That 40-Minute Epilogue, Those Needle Drops & A Spinoff Hint
SPOILER ALERT! This post contains details from the series finale of Netflix’s Stranger Things. Matt and Ross Duffer have officially closed the book on Stranger Things. The supernatural Netflix series rang in 2026 with an epic and emotional two-hour finale that saw the Hawkins crew finally defeat Vecna (Jamie Campbell... - Jasen Kaplan Dies: ‘Finding Prince Charming’ Alum & Celeb Makeup Artist Was 46
Jasen Kaplan, who was known for his appearance on Finding Prince Charming, has died. He was 46. The celebrity makeup artist died shortly before midnight on Wednesday in a New York City hospital as the New York City Police Department investigates at Kaplan’s apartment building, according to Page Six and... - Busy Philipps Says Kevin Williamson Apologized For Writing Her Out Of ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Finale
More than 20 years later, Busy Philipps recently got some long-overdue closure about her Dawson’s Creek character Audrey. The actress recently noted that the WB show’s creator Kevin Williamson apologized at the September cast reunion for writing her out of the 2003 series finale after she joined the drama in... - John Mulrooney Dies: Stand-Up Comedian, TV Host, Radio Personality & NY Cop Was 67
John Mulrooney, a stand-up comedian, actor, TV host, radio personality and longtime local cop, died suddenly at his Coxsackie, New York home, according to multiple reports. He was 67. Born and raised in Brooklyn, Mulrooney was best known as a stand-up comic. He made his name performing at The Improv,... - Michael Weatherly Thanks ‘NCIS’ Fans For “Save Tony And Ziva” Times Square Stunt
- George Clooney Responds To Donald Trump’s New Year’s Eve Insults, Says He Agrees “We Have To Make America Great Again. We’ll Start In November”
UPDATED with Clooney comment: With just a few hours left in 2025, Donald Trump went after George Clooney and his new French citizenship, apparently in response to a recent interview in which the actor recalled that the president was “a big goofball” before he entered politics. Trump posted on Truth... - Tony Dokoupil Asserts ‘CBS Evening News’ Will Be Independent From Its Corporate Owner: “I Report For You”
As Tony Dokoupil gears up to take the reins of CBS Evening News on Jan. 5, he has released a New Year’s Day message pledging transparancy and restoring trust in legacy media, and promising independence from politicians and corporate interests. “You come first,” Dokoupil says in his video message. “Not... - ‘Heated Rivalry’ Author & Star React To Andy Cohen & Anderson Cooper’s Debate Over Who Each Would Play In LGBTQ+ Drama
Heated Rivalry‘s Robbie G.K. and Game Changers book series author Rachel Reid didn’t miss Andy Cohen and Anderson Cooper’s live TV riffing of the popular Canadian drama series during CNN’s live New Year’s Eve special Wednesday night. The show clearly became an obsession throughout the night. In their classic, hilarious... - ‘Avatar: Fire And Ash’ U.S. Cume Rises To $250M+ After Slow New Year’s Eve; 2025 B.O. At $8.87B, +2% From Last Year – Box Office
UPDATED, New Year’s Day on New Year’s Eve business: 20th Century Studios/Disney’s Avatar: Fire and Ash led what was a typical slow New Year’s Eve, making $8.1 million Wednesday and taking its stateside cume to $250.2M. Currently, the Comscore-reported 2025 domestic box office total is at $8.87 billion, up 1.5%... - How To Watch This Week’s College Football Bowl Games Online & On TV
- CBS’ NYE Special ‘Nashville’s Big Bash’ Hit By Tech Issues; Network Briefly Switches To ‘Matlock’ Rerun
CBS’ popular legal drama Matlock made an unscheduled appearance during the network’s New Year’s Eve presentation. About 42.5 minutes into CBS‘ holiday special New Year’s Eve Live: Nashville’s Big Bash, a performance by Lainey Wilson was cut off abruptly mid-song. The screen went black for a few seconds, followed by a... - Chevy Chase Wants ‘Three Amigos’ Reunion On ‘Only Murders in the Building’: “I Miss Them”
- ‘Stranger Things’ Pays Homage To Its Origins In Emotional Series Finale
SPOILER ALERT: The story includes details about the series finale of Netflix’s Stranger Things. Netflix’s first blockbuster series, Stranger Things, closed out its five-season run with a nostalgic look back in a finale featuring footage from the early seasons and wrapping the story of Mike (Finn Wolfhard), Will (Noah Schnapp),... - ‘Stranger Things 5’: Who Lives, Who Dies In Series Finale
- Walton Goggins On Reuniting With ‘White Lotus’ Co-Star In ‘Fallout’: “It’s Like Family”
From a luxurious Thai resort to a dystopian American desert wasteland, Walton Goggins reunited with a familiar face on this week’s episode of Fallout. While attending the Season 2 premiere earlier this month, the Golden Globe nominee discussed his onscreen reunion with The White Lotus star Jon Gries, who plays... - Yvette Nicole Brown Speaks Out Ahead Of Chevy Chase Doc: “It Is Beneath Me”
Although none of Chevy Chase‘s Community co-stars participated in his CNN documentary, one Greendale alum has responded. Yvette Nicole Brown spoke out Tuesday on social media ahead of the New Year’s Day release of I’m Chevy Chase and You’re Not, which recounts Chase’s firing from the NBC sitcom after he... - ‘Stranger Things’ Crashes Netflix As Series Finale Debuts
- MTV Channels Come Full Circle With Final Clip: “Video Killed The Radio Star”
- Media Stocks Winners & Losers In 2025: WBD Rides M&A Wave, EchoStar Jumps On SpaceX Speculation
On Wall Street, speculation is often the sincerest form of flattery. That’s what the media and entertainment sector experienced in 2025, with Warner Bros Discovery shares surging 170% due to investor theorizing about the upside of the company’s acquisition by either Netflix or Paramount. EchoStar, meanwhile, started the year by... - Donald Trump Caps Off 2025 With Digs At George Clooney And His New French Citizenship
- Netflix’s Lions-Vikings Leads NFL Christmas Day Audiences; Prime Video Trails With Chiefs-Broncos But Sets ‘Thursday Night Football’ Record
- Jesse Plemons Reveals What He Really Thought Of Landry’s ‘Friday Night Lights’ Murder Plotline
Jesse Plemons is revealing his hesitation about a Friday Night Lights storyline in which his character Landry committed murder. It happened in the second season of the show when his character Landry Clarke and Adrianne Palicki’s Tyra Collette are seen talking at a gas station and Tyra is appoached by... - “Stranger Things” Finale Briefly Crashes Netflix
The series finale of Netflix’s “Stranger Things” is now available on the streaming service, and the impact is already being felt. Fans on social media reported technical difficulties while trying to watch the two-hour conclusion of the supernatural hit series, which launched just over an hour ago.... - WBD To Reject Paramount Takeover Offer
The Warner Bros. Discovery board is reportedly ready to reject Paramount Skydance’s recently amended takeover offer. The offer was made by David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance on December 22nd with a surprising amount of public fanfare and with the news that David’s father and Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison... - “Zootopia 2” Sets Disney Animation Record
